Monthly Archives: September 2013

Two guys in LA have a show they want to make and soon find out how difficult it can be. Very funny, especially if you’ve been there, done that. Great acting. Be on the lookout for Chris Pine (STAR TREK, BOTTLE SHOCK) in Episode 2.

“In A MIDNIGHT CLEAR just about everything works.” (Vincent Canby, NY Times, April 24, 1992). The opening shots have a clarity and force that linger, casting a spell over the entire movie. They show a group of young men in Jeeps, making their way through the deep snow in an almost primeval forest. Everything is dark or blinding white; the snow crunches, reluctantly accepting the trespassers. We can see at once that this is a war movie – we know from the costumes it is World War II – but somehow the film is able to suggest some hidden purpose, and we know it will not simply tell a war story. …